Japan’s Tokyo-Osaka bullet train ends snack cart service
Reuters (CNN) — Passengers on Japan’s super-fast bullet trains have long enjoyed ordering coffee, ice cream or boxed lunches from staff…
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Authorities are investigating approximately 30 submerged vehicles found in a South Florida lake
By Amy Simonson and Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — An underwater search team that specializes in missing persons cold cases discovered…
Continue ReadingAuthorities are investigating approximately 30 submerged vehicles found in a South Florida lake
WFOR By Amy Simonson and Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — An underwater search team that specializes in missing persons cold cases discovered…
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Abby’s Legendary Pizza plans to open new family-owned Prineville parlor this year
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — Abby’s Legendary Pizza is coming to Prineville. The family-owned pizza parlor will begin an extensive remodel in August…
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Bend Heroes Foundation’s Tobiason to take part in 12th, final state Medal of Honor Highway dedication in Boston
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend Heroes Foundation Chairman Dick Tobiason will participate in the dedication of the Massachusetts Medal of Honor…
Continue ReadingKhanun begins blowing into South Korea with strong winds after dumping rain on Japan for a week
By KIM TONG-HYUNG, YONG JUN CHANG and AHN YOUNG-JOON Associated Press BUSAN, South Korea (AP) — Rains and winds were growing in southern South…
Continue Reading9-year-old girl fatally shot by neighbor in front of her father after buying ice cream and riding her scooter, prosecutors allege
By Joe Sutton and Brad Parks, CNN (CNN) — A 9-year-old girl was fatally shot in front of her Chicago home by a neighbor, who allegedly fired…
Continue ReadingOhio’s Issue 1 would have made protecting abortion rights harder. Data shows why it failed
By ROBERT YOON Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Ohio voters have rejected a proposal that would’ve made it more difficult for voters to…
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Pine Meadow Ranch Center for Arts & Agriculture in Sisters opens 2024 artist residency applications
SISTERS, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Pine Meadow Ranch Center for Arts & Agriculture invites artists, ecological scientists, researchers and…
Continue ReadingPrepárate: el botón del iPhone de finalizar llamadas cambiará de lugar
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Prepara tu pulgar para el próximo mes si tienes un iPhone. Apple introducirá un sutil cambio en el software del…
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Who pays for electric car charging stations?
Edmunds explored the different places where to encounter EV charging stations, point out which ones are free, and give some tips on reducing…
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20 celebrities who became politicians
Stacker compiled a list of 20 famous actors, athletes, and musicians who became politicians by being elected into office.…
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How climate change may impact your auto insurance
Increased extreme weather and natural disasters are affecting auto insurers. Cheapinsurance.com explored the impact and what it means for…
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$190B later, reason to worry relief funds won't curb COVID's academic crisis
The 74’s look at 15 school systems shows some promising investments, but also a slew of questionable expenditures and a breakdown of…
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Best and worst states to drive in
MoneyGeek analyzed data from the Federal Highway Administration, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, U.S. Census Bureau, FBI and more to…
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Homebuilders are facing a massive labor shortage. Here's why it won't get better any time soon
Stacker looked at the state of employment in the home construction industry as well as reasons for the shortage using data from the Labor Department,…
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10 beloved public television shows that entertained and educated
HeyTutor created a list of educational public television shows spanning several decades that captured kids’ imaginations, drawing from critics’…
Continue ReadingBigger bonuses could change lives for tiny teams that advance in Women’s World Cup
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Players who reached the knockout round at the Women’s World Cup got larger…
Continue ReadingFrom cricket icon to jailed politician: The turbulent times of Imran Khan
By Rhea Mogul and Sophia Saifi, CNN (CNN) — He was once worshiped by millions, the star cricketer turned populist politician who promised to…
Continue ReadingHawaii wildfires burn homes and force evacuations, while strong winds complicate the fight
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Wildfires in Hawaii fanned by strong winds burned multiple structures, forced…
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